This Is Our Story
SMS Travel Studio started out of a simple belief: travel should be deeply personal, beautifully designed, and seamlessly executed. After years spent navigating the complexities of global travel — both professionally and personally — an opportunity was realized to approach planning with the same care and creativity as a
design studio.
What Makes Us Special
Lived Experience
No brochures or secondhand opinions.
You get grounded insights from someone who knows, with honest guidance on what's worth your time and what isn't.
A point of view you can trust, not a sales pitch.
Custom Planning
No templates or cookie cutter packages.
Every trip benefits from the same thoughtful approach and design-minded attention.
Built by hand around your pace and interests, designed to fit together and handled so you don't have to.
Aviation Expertise
Getting you there matters as much as where you land.
We provide guidance on flight routing, airline selection and the nuances of business and first-class travel.
When it is time to book you will have all the assistance you need through our trusted partners.
Journey with Us
Ziwani Lodge near Ngorongoro Crater
Central Coast of California
Zebra Dazzle in Serengeti
Giraffe on Horizon near Namiri Plains
Testimonials
"Our family recently took a trip to Costa Rica, covering a wide range of ages. The attention to detail was incredible and outings were perfect for the entire family. Highly recommend."
Linda R.
"I love to travel, but don't really love the planning. SMS Travel Studio is amazing at curating the ideal trip. The guidance and support received provided such peace of mind."
Deborah B.
"Excursions were well-planned and the timing was perfect. Also, restaurant suggestions were a hit with our diverse group of travelers."
Evan S.
"Travel is the only thing you spend money on that makes you richer."
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